Category: Politics

As much as we collectively love to hate reality television, reality T.V. seems to identify hot issues and take our cultural pulse. The Real World tackled race, sexual orientation, health issues, and September 11. Hoarders on A&E attempts to tackle a mental illness that was not discussed in America, let alone pop culture.… Read More

I have to agree with the government that some prisoners at Gitmo are too dangerous to release even though we lack adequate evidence to prosecute them. However, no matter what one’s political persuasion, Gitmo has been an overall failure. America can and should do better than this.… Read More

“Having a child is like a twenty-year escrow with tough terms and a sale-leaseback at the end.”
-Bjorn Farrugia
Bjorn is a real estate agent focusing on high end homes in LA County, such as Malibu, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Brentwood, etc. … Read More

Joint Filings:
Many times during a divorce, Parties are tempted to file taxes as “married filing jointly.” Usually, but not always, your tax burden will be lower filing jointly, depending on your respective incomes, deductions, and credits. The main disadvantage of filing jointly is that both spouses are jointly and severally liable for taxes on the return, including any tax deficiencies, interest, and penalties.… Read More

California is the most populous state in the U.S. and is incredibly diverse. Spanish is the state’s second most spoken language. Latinos make up 40% of the state’s population, and 25% of people in California cite Spanish as their primary language. … Read More